Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
33
out of 100
Heaviest record of any building in Sunset Park (Central)
41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
523 49TH STREET · 6 apartments · built 1905 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- R train about 7 minutes away
Against it
- 41 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
41 violations the city still lists as unresolved
41 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2 months.
- Disrepair12
- Fire & life safety10
- Pests4
- Plumbing3
- Paint / plaster2
- Water leak2
- Mold2
- Electrical2
- Other2
- Structural1
- Lead paint1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-05-19 and remains open on HPD’s records.